Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Czechia
Czechia: Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change was 6.51 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Czechia, 1860–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change in Czechia is 6.51 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change in Czechia peaked at 17.6 tonnes per person in 1978 and was at its lowest, 1.52 tonnes per person, in 1860.
Czechia ranks 45th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 1.79 tonnes per person | 1.52 tonnes per person | 2.03 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 2.42 tonnes per person | 2.01 tonnes per person | 3.01 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 3.19 tonnes per person | 2.97 tonnes per person | 3.58 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 4.26 tonnes per person | 3.88 tonnes per person | 4.65 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 4.98 tonnes per person | 4.64 tonnes per person | 5.31 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 4.4 tonnes per person | 3.38 tonnes per person | 4.95 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 3.6 tonnes per person | 2.93 tonnes per person | 4.49 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 2.73 tonnes per person | 2.03 tonnes per person | 3.74 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 3.72 tonnes per person | 1.65 tonnes per person | 4.79 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 7.06 tonnes per person | 5.53 tonnes per person | 10.02 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 11.5 tonnes per person | 10.53 tonnes per person | 12.8 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 16.32 tonnes per person | 14.83 tonnes per person | 17.6 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.08 tonnes per person | 16.23 tonnes per person | 17.52 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.86 tonnes per person | 11.07 tonnes per person | 15.37 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.04 tonnes per person | 9.98 tonnes per person | 12.13 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.66 tonnes per person | 9.03 tonnes per person | 10.25 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.77 tonnes per person | 6.51 tonnes per person | 8.64 tonnes per person | 5 |
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More climate change data for Czechia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Population, total 10.89 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Urban population 7.93 million (2025)
- Urban population 72.9% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 7.04 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 12.33 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 7.04 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 7.04 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change in Czechia?
- Per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change in Czechia was 6.51 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 17.6 tonnes per person in 1978.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.52 tonnes per person in 1860.
- How does Czechia rank for per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Czechia ranks 45th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.